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Farmers ready to sacrifice one crop but would not let movement weaken: Rak
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 19 (ANI): Farmers are ready to sacrifice one crop, but will not leave the protest sites and let the ongoing agitation weaken at any cost, said Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Friday.
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Hindu holy sites in Pakistan presents 'picture of decay, obliteration': Re
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 8 (ANI): A recent report by a minorities' rights commission in Pakistan has revealed a "dismal" picture of most revered Hindu sites in the country and slammed the statutory board responsible to maintain the ancient sites of the minority community.
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153 missing from Tapovan project sites after Uttarakhand glacier burst
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Following the glacier burst which led to heavy flooding in Dhauliganga and Alaknanda rivers, boulders and debris washed away the Raini power project causing a massive impact on Tapovan due to which 32 people from first and 121 people are mi
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Farmers did not have legal electricity connections, police enforced the la
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Farmers did not have legal electricity connections at the protest sites and if police disconnected them, they were acting to enforce the law, said Union Power Minister RK Singh on Saturday.
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Congress slams govt for withdrawing water, electricity supply from farmer
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Congress General Secretary and Member of Parliament KC Venugopal on Saturday slammed the government for withdrawing water and electricity connections from the farmer protest sites.
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Centre's decision to put concrete walls at protest sites won't help: HD De
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) MP HD Devegowda on Thursday during Rajya Sabha session condemned the violence on Republic Day and said that the Centre's decision to put concrete walls at farmers' protest sites won't help.
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US partners with State of California to open 2 vaccination sites: White Ho
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The US federal government is partnering with the state of California to open two community vaccination centers, White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Jeff Zients said on Wednesday.
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Farmers protest: Delhi govt issuing list of 155 people arrested from R-Day
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Stating that the issue of farmers missing from protest sites is a matter of "grave concern", Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that his government is issuing a list of 115 people who were arrested and currently locked up in various ja
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Build bridges, not walls: Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over heightened securi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): As security was beefed up at different borders of the national capital in light of the ongoing farmers' protest, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday advised the BJP-led central government to 'build bridges and not walls'.
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No point in opposition leaders seeking votes at protest sites, may raise t
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said there would be no point in opposition leaders seeking votes from farmers for their support to the agitation against the farm laws adding that they could raise the issue in parliament.
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AAP asks Punjab govt to deploy cops to protect farmers protesting on Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Days after several incidents of violence took place in farmers' tractor rally against new farm laws on January 26, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha on Sunday wrote a letter to Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and demanded that Punjab pol
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Urdu Bulletin: Farmers protest, PM Modi offering tributes to Mahatma Gandh
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Various Urdu publications in their Sunday editions continued to highlight the farmers' protest and related developments, including the shutting off of internet services at protest sites.
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